Court: Permanent Court of Arbitration

Gold miner brings in new counsel for claim against India

King & Spalding has taken over as counsel to a mining company in an investment treaty case against India over a gold project, with Spanish arbitrator Juan Fernández-Armesto presiding over the dispute.

29 January 2025

Belarusian state entity’s claim against Lithuania gets underway

Swiss arbitrator Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler will preside over a sanctioned Belarusian state-owned entity's billion-euro investment treaty claim against Lithuania over a terminated fertiliser transport contract.

18 September 2024

Hedge fund's award against Korea published

An award requiring South Korea to pay US$32 million to US hedge fund Mason Capital for interfering in an US$8 billion Samsung merger is now public.

21 May 2024

Panel in place for casino investors’ claim against Ecuador

An UNITRAL tribunal is in place to hear a treaty claim brought by two Italian nationals against Ecuador over their investments in the gaming sector.

19 April 2024

Mozambique defeats treaty claim over rail project

A divided UNCITRAL tribunal has thrown out an Indian investor’s US$156 million treaty claim against Mozambique over a rail and port project.

29 February 2024

Mining magnate fails to get interim measures against Australia

An UNCITRAL tribunal hearing a mining tycoon’s US$200 billion treaty claim against Australia over an iron ore project has denied his request for interim measures.

05 February 2024

Kyrgyzstan reports win against Kazakh state entity

Kyrgyzstan says it has defeated an UNCITRAL claim by Kazakhstan’s national gas company over an ill-fated joint venture to renovate a pipeline.

31 January 2024

Swiss mining group launches claim against Liberia

A Swiss-based mining group has made good on its threat to file an investment arbitration against Liberia after its rights to an iron ore mining project were allegedly transferred to a competitor. 

14 November 2023

Another Crimea award surfaces in US court

A Ukrainian electricity company has wasted no time in applying to enforce an investment treaty award that found Russia liable for expropriating its assets in Crimea – putting the award in the public domain.

08 November 2023

Bolivia reports win in mining claim

Bolivia says it has defeated an investment treaty claim pursued by the estate of a deceased dual national who alleged his mining concessions had been expropriated.

06 November 2023

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